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curricle

[ kur-i-kuhl ]

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noun

curricle

/ ˈkʌrɪkəl /

1675–85; < Latin curriculum; curriculum

C18: from Latin curriculum from currus chariot, from currere to run

About twenty yards ahead the curricle was halted and turned about to see the extent of the mischief done.

The sight of the curricle acting satellite to the donkey-cart staggered the two footmen.

They proposed the membership for Fallow field, five hundred a year, and the loan of a curricle, on condition.

The carriage itself is like a diminutive gig with a bamboo head, producing exactly the effect of a "curricle" standing on end.

D'Epinay fell dead, and Philip, flinging his knife from him, regained his curricle and drove off to the Spanish border.

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